Friday, September 3, 2010

Politics

Angry Neighbors, Bible Times & Endangered Tigers, Oh My! Angry Neighbors, Bible Times & Endangered Tigers, Oh My!

TWG strikes at the heart of the matter – Barack Obama’s 12 year old daughter... 


Mr. Beck Goes to Washington Mr. Beck Goes to Washington

I have never before beheld anything quite like Glenn Beck’s massive rally on... 


On the Parameters of Ground Zero On the Parameters of Ground Zero

In New York City, not far from the site of the former World Trade Center, there... 


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Sports

Favre Might Be, Could Be Somewhat Indecisive – but Will Be Fun to Watch Favre Might Be, Could Be Somewhat Indecisive – but Will Be Fun to Watch

“Meh.” That was my first reaction. Brett Favre is returning to the... 


In One Fell Swat… In One Fell Swat…

Jim Thome changed the conversation from the awful performance from Scott Baker &... 


5 Adjectives to Describe Our Joy at A-Rod’s 600th 5 Adjectives to Describe Our Joy at A-Rod’s 600th

Alex Rodriguez hit his 600th career home run this week. With the Yankee star’s... 


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Culture

Don’t Tell Me What To Do! Don’t Tell Me What To Do!

Now, don’t worry, this isn’t about Obama, Washington, Garrison Keillor, or a 3-year-old’s tantrum.  It’s about a GPS. (Now, before I go any further, I must give this disclaimer: I don’t own a GPS, haven’t really used one before, nor am I in law enforcement or have a degree in Criminal Justice.  So, I’m a pretty reliable and credible... [Read more of this review]


Not So Foreign Countries Not So Foreign Countries

It’s quarter to 8pm in Singapore. The very last tints of twilight blue are subsiding into darkness on the western horizon, which just happens to be to the left of my third story window. Directly north a large thunderhead is putting on a silent light show. Brief electric illuminations demark the borders of the wall cloud before it vanishes against... [Read more of this review]


The Two Katy Perry’s The Two Katy Perry’s

“Rejection is God’s protection.” Those are surprising words coming from the mouth of Katy Perry. Initially, I had intended to write a commentary about Miss Perry’s latest Rolling Stone interview. But the article felt a bit lackluster and surprisingly, tasteless. I guess I shouldn’t have expected much considering the text... [Read more of this review]


9/11 Quran Burner – Think of the Consequences 9/11 Quran Burner – Think of the Consequences

Last month I wrote regarding the American Influence that we sometimes don’t even realize we have. I pointed out “how ignorant we can often be of the immeasurable influence we have” and I asked “what will we do with that responsibility?”. This month I want to address a specific way an American will influence the world, possibly without... [Read more of this review]


The Great Media Bias The Great Media Bias

The nightly news, well more accurately, the nightly, morning, daily, and incessant news, is a very deceptive thing, and the information age has made it possible for this deception to become an even more pervasive and insidious element in our society. Despite the talk about unbiased reporting and so on and so forth, the reporting that goes on today... [Read more of this review]


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